Junior Clinical Fellow in Neurology | University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 13 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,923 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2024 |
| Location: | Coventry, CV2 2DX |
| Company: | UHCW NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6294306/218-MED-6294306 |
Summary
Interviews are due to take place on 10th June 2024.
This is an IMT2/IMT3 (SHO) level post based at The University Hospital in Coventry (UHCW). This post principally involves in-patient cover and on-call commitments for neurology, neurorehabilitation, stroke and neurosurgery patients on the three neuroscience wards and any Medical outliers within the Trust.
Our Neurology team are looking for a proactive, forward thinking and dynamic individual to join the Neurology team. The Neurology team sits within the overall department of neurosciences comprising of Neurology, Neurological Rehabilitation, and Neurophysiology.
N.B.We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date if we receive a high volume of applications or if there has been a change in organisational priorities.
• Clinical responsibility for assisting in the investigation, diagnosis and treatment, under consultant supervision.
• Diagnosis and treatment of patients with neurological disorders
• Ensure the appropriate reception, clinical management and referrals of all patients attending the neurology department.
• Participate in the on-call rota.
• Play a full part in the audit process.
• Liaise with other clinical specialists to ensure the appropriate transfer of care for patients to other specialists.
• Ensuring adherence to departmental, Trust, regional and national policies including patients’ charters, standards and clinical governance.
• Expected to attend consultant ward rounds; present cases and discuss the differential diagnosis and management; carry out appropriate practical skills with patients.
• Responsible for maintaining a full clinical record of patients admitted to the ward; required to produce a written summary of the admission at the time of discharge; will participate in the audit data collection and attend clinical governance/audit meetings.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.
There has never been a better time to join our team.
For further information on this clinical fellow post, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
This advert closes on Monday 27 May 2024